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英语六级仔细阅读卷一卷二卷三含答案
2014年12月英语六级仔细阅读答案(卷一文都版)
SectionC
Directions:
Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD..YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Passageone
Itiseasytomissamidtheday-to-dayheadlinesofglobaleconomicrecession,butthereisalessconspicuouskindofsocialupheaval(剧变)underwaythatisfastalteringboththefaceoftheplanetandthewayhumanbeingslive.Thatchangeistherapidaccelerationofurbanization.In2008,forthefirsttimeinhumanhistory,morethanhalftheworld’spopulationwaslivingintownsandcities.Andasarecentlypublishedpapershows,theprocessofurbanizationwillonlyaccelerateinthedecadestocome—withanenormousimpactonbiodiversityandpotentiallyonclimatechange.
AsKarenSeto,theledauthorofthepaper,pointsout,thewaveofurbanizationisn’tjustaboutthemigrationofpeopleintourbanenvironments,butabouttheenvironmentsthemselvesbecomingbiggertoaccommodateallthosepeople.Therapidexpansionofurbanareaswillhaveahugeimpactonbiodiversityhotspotsandoncarbonemissionsinthoseurbanareas.
Humansaretheultimateinvasivespecies—whenthemoveintonewterritory,theoftendisplacethewildlifethatwasalreadylivingthere.Andaslandisclearedforthosenewcities—especiallyinthedensetropicalforests—carbonwillbereleasedintotheatmosphereaswell.It’struethataspeopleindevelopingnationsmovefromthecountrysidetothecity,theshiftmayreducethepressureonland,whichcouldinturnbegoodfortheenvironment.Thisisespeciallysoindesperatelypoorcountries,whereresidentsinthecountrysideslashandburnforestseachgrowingseasontoclearspaceforfarming.Buttherealdifferenceisthatindevelopingnations,themovefromruralareastocitiesoftenleadstoanaccompanyingincreaseinincome—andthatincreaseleadstoanincreaseintheconsumptionoffoodandenergy,whichinturncausesariseincarbonemissions.Gettingenoughtoeatandenjoyingthesafetyandcomfortoflivingfullyonthegridiscertainlyagoodthing—butitdoescarryanenvironmentalprice.
Theurbanizationwavecan’tbestopped—anditshouldn’tbe.ButSeto’spaperdoesunderscoretheimportanceofmanagingthattransition.Ifwedoittherightway,wecanreduceurbanization’simpactontheenvironment.“There’sanenormousopportunityhere,andalotofpressureandresponsibilitytothinkabouthowweurbanize,”saysSeto.“Onethingthat’sclearisthatwecan’tbuildcitiesthewaywehaveoverthelastcoupleofhundredyears.Thescaleofthistransitionwon’tallowthat.”We’reheadedtowardsanurbanplanetnomatterwhat,butwhetheritbecomesheavenorhellisuptous.
56.Whatissuedoestheauthortrytodrawpeople’sattentionto?
A.Theshrinkingbiodiversityworldwide.
B.Therapidincreaseofworldpopulation.
C.Theongoingglobaleconomicrecession.
D.Theimpactofacceleratingurbanization.
57.Inwhatsensearehumanstheultimateinvasivespecies?
A.Theyaremuchgreedierthanotherspecies.
B.Theyareauniquespeciesborntoconquer.
C.Theyforceotherspeciesoutoftheirterritories.
D.Theyhaveanurgetoexpandtheirlivingspace.
58.Inwhatwayisurbanizationinpoorcountriesgoodfortheenvironment?
A.Morelandwillbepreservedforwildlife.
B.Thepressureonfarmlandwillbelessened.
C.Carbonemissionswillbeconsiderablyreduced.
D.Naturalresourceswillbeusedmoreeffectively.
59.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutlivingcomfortablyinthecity?
A.Itincursahighenvironmentalprice.
B.Itbringspovertyandinsecuritytoanend.
C.Itcausesabigchangeinpeople’slifestyle.
D.Itnarrowsthegapbetweencityandcountry.
60.WhatcanbedonetominimizethenegativeimpactofurbanizationaccordingtoSeto?
A.Slowingdownthespeedoftransition.
B.Innovativeuseofadvancedtechnology.
C.Appropriatemanagementoftheprocess.
D.Enhancingpeople’ssenseofresponsibility.
答案:
56DTheimpactofacceleratingurbanization
57Ctheyforceotherspeciesout...
58Bthepressureonfarmlandwill...
59Aitincursahighenvironmental...
60Cappropriatemanagement...
PassageTwo
WhenHarvardstudentMarkZuckerberglaunchedinFeb.2004,evenhecouldnotimaginetheforcesitwouldletloose.Hisintentwastoconnectcollegestudents.Facebook,whichiswhatthiswebsiterapidlyevolvedinto,endedupconnectingtheworld.
Tothechildrenofthisconnectedera,theworldisonegiantsocialnetwork.Theyarenotbound—aswerepreviousgenerationsofhumans—bywhattheyweretaught.Theyareonlylimitedbytheircuriosityandambition.Duringmychildhood,allknowledgewaslocal.Youlearnedeverythingyouknewfromyourparents,teachers,preachers,andfriends.
Withthehigh-qualityandtimelyinformationattheirfingertips,today’schildrenarerisingnormallytamemiddleclassisspeakingupagainstsocialills.SiliconValleyexecutivesarebeingshamedintoaddingwomentotheirboards.Politicalleadersaremarshallingtheenergyofmillionsforelectionsandpoliticalcauses.AllofthisisbeingdonewithsocialmediatechnologiesthatFacebookanditscompetitorssetfree.
Asdoeseveryadvancingtechnology,socialmediahascreatedmanynewproblems.Itiscommonlyaddictiveandcreatesrisksforyoungerusers.SocialmediaisusedbyextremistsintheMiddleEastandelsewheretoseekandbrainwashrecruits.Anditexposesusandourfriendstodisagreeablespying.Wemayleaveourlightsoninthehousewhenweareonvacation,butthroughsocialmediawetellcriminalsexactlywhereweare,whenweplantoreturnhome,andhowtoblackmail(敲诈)us.
Governmentsdon’tneedinformersanymore.Socialmediaallowsgovernmentagenciestospyontheirowncitizens.Werecordourthoughts,emotions,likesanddislikesonFacebook;weshareourpoliticalviews,socialpreferences,andplans.Wepostintimatephotographsofourselves.Nospyagencyorcriminalorganizationcouldactivelygatherthetypeofdatathatwevoluntarilypostforthem.
Themarketersarealsoseeingbigopportunities.Amazonistryingtopredictwhatwewillorder.Googleistryingtojudgeourneedsandwantsbasedonoursocial-mediaprofiles.Weneedtobeawareoftherisksandkeepworkingtoalleviatethedangers.
Regardlessofwhatsocialmediapeopleuse,onethingiscertain:
weareinaperiodofacceleratingchange.Thenextdecadewillbeevenmoreamazingandunpredictablethanthelast.Justasnoonecouldpredictwhatwouldhappenwithsocialmediainthelastdecade,noonecanaccuratelypredictwherethistechnologywilltakeus.Iamoptimistic,however,thataconnectedhumanitywillfindawaytoupliftitself.
61.WhatwasthepurposeofFacebookwhenitwasfirstcreated?
A.Tohelpstudentsconnectwiththeoutsideworld.
B.Tobringuniversitystudentsintoclosercontact.
C.Tohelpstudentslearntoliveinaconnectedera.
D.Tocombinetheworldintoanintegralwhole.
62.Whatdifferencedoessocialmediamaketolearning?
A.Localknowledgeandglobalknowledgewillmerge.
B.Studentwillbecomemorecuriousandambitious.
C.Peopleareabletolearnwherevertheytravel.
D.Sourcesofinformationaregreatlyexpanded.
63.Whatistheauthor’sgreatestconcernwithsocialmediatechnology?
A.Individualsandorganizationsmayuseitforevilpurposes.
B.Governmentwillfindithardtoprotectclassifiedinformation.
C.Peoplemaydisclosetheirfriends’informationunintentionally.
D.People’sattentionwillbeeasilydistracted
fromtheirworkinhand.
64.Whatdobusinessesusesocialmediafor?
A.Creatingagoodcorporateimage.
B.Conductinglarge-scalemarketsurveys.
C.Anticipatingtheneedsofcustomers.
D.Minimizingpossiblerisksanddangers.
65.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofsocialmediaasawhole?
A.Itwillenablehumansocietytoadvanceatafasterpace.
B.Itwillposeagravethreattoourtraditionalwaysoflife.
C.Itisboundtobringaboutanotherinformationrevolution.
D.Itbreaksdownthefinalbarriersinhumancommunication.
答案:
61Btobringuniversitystudentsintocloser...
62Dsourcesofinformationaregreatlyexpanded
63Aindividualsandorganizationsmayuseitforevilpurpose
64Banticipatingtheneedsofcustomers
65Aitwillenablehumansocietytoadvanceatafasterpace.
2014年12月英语六级仔细阅读答案(卷二新东方版)
SectionC
Directions:
Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Nothingsucceedsinbusinessbookslikethestudyofsuccess.Thecurrentbusiness-bookboomwaslaunchedin1982byTomPetersandRobertWatermanwith“InSearchofExcellence”.Ithasbeenkeptgoingeversincebyasuccessionofgurusandwould-beguruswhopromisetodistiltheessenceofexcellenceintothree(orfiveorseven)simplerules.
TheThreeRulesisaself-consciouscontributiontothistype;itevenincludesabibliographyof“successstudies”.MessrsRaynorandMumtazAhmedworkforaconsultancy,Deloitte,thatisdeterminedtoturnitselfintomoreofathought-leaderandlessacorporaterepairman.Theyemployallthetricksofthesuccessgenre.Theyinsistthattheirconclusionsare“measurableandactiona
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